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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008Standard Occupational Classification 2018

ISCO-08 3259 to SOC 2018

Crosswalk mapping from ISCO-08 3259 "Health Associate Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified" to SOC 2018. 9 official equivalences.

ISCO-08 3259 in SOC 2018

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About ISCO-08 3259

3259 Health Associate Professionals Not Elsewhere ClassifiedThis unit group covers health associate professionals not classified elsewhere in Sub-major Group 32: Health Associate Professionals. For instance, the group includes occupations such as HIV counsellor, family planning counsellor and other health associate professionals. In such cases tasks would include - (a) interviewing and examining patients to obtain information on their health status and the nature and extent of injury, illness or other physical or mental health condition; (b) providing information and counselling to patients and families about certain health conditions, prevention and treatment options, treatment adherence, and personal behaviours that can affect health outcomes; (c) administering therapeutic care and treatment to patients; (d ) performing certain basic clinical procedures such as administration of HIV antibody tests or insertion of intrauterine devices; (e) dispensing and advising on dietary supplements, antiretroviral and prophylaxis medications, and other health care products; (f) monitoring patients’ progress through treatment plans, and identifying signs and symptoms requiring referral to a medical doctor or other health professional; (g) recording information on patients’ health status and responses to treatment in medical record-keeping systems; (h) sharing information with other health care providers when required to ensure continuing and comprehensive care. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Anaesthesia technician - Family planning counsellor - HIV counsellor - Respiratory therapy technician Note Occupations included in this unit group normally require formal training in health service provision.